Romantic Spring 1974 Valentino Documented Pink Silk Chiffon Dress w the Iconic Shell Print designer-gina-frattini It is cut to end

It is cut to end just at the empire waist seam at the front and then hangs with long panels that trail over each arm and around the back all the way to the floor

The cut of the coat is simple

The colour is just incredible

instead there is a pleated overlay that is attached around the neckline and falls over the dress

This dress is not perfect but I am hoping a collector or someone that can look past its flaws sees the magic in it

Romantic Spring 1974 Valentino Documented Pink Silk Chiffon Dress w the Iconic Shell Print designer-gina-frattini It is cut to endThis is the second piece from this collection I have had in the shop and both have been spectacular. For the lead up to the Spring 1974 collection the Daily Express said "It's Valentino's Day. Tonight the Roman fashion designer, whom Jackie Onassis calls from New York to say make me a dress for dinner a week on Thursday anything you like will put on a gala show of 200 of his creations in London." That show was to celebrate the opening of his first